About the great Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek, who was captured by the Russians during the First World War. Not wanting to fight for the interests of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Hašek enters the Red Army and, as a commissar of the international brigade, goes the military way from Samara to Irkutsk.
Directed by Yuri Ozerov
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Cast

Josef Abrhám
Jaroslav Hašek

Rudolf Hrušínský
Straslipka

Inna Gulaya
Shura

Jaroslav Marvan
general

František Filipovský
captain

Yuriy Yakovlev
Polivanov

Aleksandr Kutepov
Yakov Sverdlov

Mykola Hrynko
brigade commander

Oleg Borisov
Mitka

Sergei Filippov
city head

Josef Kemr
spy

Josef Hlinomaz
innkeeper

František Hanus
police inspector

Karel Effa
archduke
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